Kff.5.04
Poems / by Rupert Brooke.
London : Sidgwick & Jackson, Ltd., 1911.
viii, 88 p. ; 20 cm.
Page proofs, unbound.
With a half-title.
From the collection of Howard Moseley.
Purchased from Ivor L. Poole Ltd. by Eric A. E. Wilson in 1949 (loose typed and ms. bookseller's letters to Eric Wilson discussing the authenticity of the corrections).
?From the Sotherby's sale of Rupert Brooke's mother's effects in 1931 (if the corrections are in Rupert Brooke's hand).
Housed in 20th century blue cloth folder, inside blue cloth slipcase, with gilt on cloth and on red leather lettering piece.
Ms. corrections in pencil throughout text, and some corrected pages initialled and dateed: "R. Oct 24/11." Possibly in Rupert Brooke's hand.
Two loose ms. letters to Ivor L. Poole Ltd. from Edward Marsh, discussing the authenticity of the ms. corrections in these proofs.
Brooke, Ruth Mary, ? - 1930 former owner?
Brooke, Rupert, 1887 - 1915 annotator?
Moseley, W. Howard, 1941 - 2005 former owner.
Wilson, Eric A. E. former owner.
Marsh, Edward Howard, 1872 - 1953 correspondent.
Ivor L. Poole Ltd. bookseller.
Sidgwick & Jackson publisher.
Sotheby & Co. (London, England) bookseller.
England London.
B31326